Ighofose Surname

509,082nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 643 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ighofose Surname User-submission:

The Ighofose surname means 'money attracts concubines', 'money encourages relationships', 'lack of money dissolves relationships'.

Ighofose Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria6291:281,62615,903
United States71:51,779,848968,877
England61:9,286,343223,652
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Ighofose (53) may also be a first name.

Ighofose Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Ighofose surname means 'money attracts concubines', 'money encourages relationships', 'lack of money dissolves relationships'.

- ugenia

Ighofose Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ighofose Come From? nationality or country of origin

Ighofose occurs most in Nigeria. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Ighofose click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ighofose? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ighofose is the 509,082nd most commonly held last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 11,333,664 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Ighofose live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ighofose is also the 1,366,219th most frequently occurring first name in the world It is held by 53 people.

The surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 629 people, or 1 in 281,626. In Nigeria it is most common in: Delta, where 67 percent live, Lagos, where 13 percent live and Edo, where 8 percent live. Apart from Nigeria this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Ighofose Last Name Statistics demography

Ighofose earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.91% more than the national average, earning $43,542 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Iighofose941/
Ighofosie941/
Ighfose933/
Ighofse931/
Igofose931/
Ighofosa8813/
Ighovose881/
Ighofus801/
Ofose77157/
Ifose7722/
Iofse773/
Ovighose751/
Ighofasa751/
Ovwighose71352/
Offose7149/
Ifeose7123/
Iphose7119/
Ofoese716/
Ofse6717/
Offosse677/
Offoese676/
Eyofose674/
Ihfs672/
Ifos672/
Oyefose672/
Ofos671/
Ovwighoese671/
Ifayose671/
Ofoseua671/
Ofosawe671/
O'Foose671/
Eihfuse671/
Oyofose671/
O Foose670/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ighofose
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